The Exiles Departure

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The scene in St Mary's Bay, off Berry Head, as Napoleon, the defeated Emperor of France is transferred from HMS Bellerophon to HMS Northumberland for his long voyage into exile in St Helena.


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Technical Information (Metadata)
Technical Information (Metadata)
Title Value
Item  
Identifier ref 1125
Coverage Devon. Torbay. Berry Head
Creator Luny, Thomas
Date C 1826
Format oil painting; 500 mm x 665 mm
Publisher Torre Abbey
Rights Torre Abbey Museum
Source Torre Abbey
Subject Maritime. Warships. Napoleon
Type Image
Keywords fleet warships boats